STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH
Scottsdale, AZ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-0345903
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Scottsdale, AZ, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-0345903
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to brain tumor research, having awarded a total of $211K in grants to five grantees in 2025. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds solely by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
SSBTR'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OF OUR YOUTH, FURNISH A PLATFORM FOR THEM TO PLAY A PRINCIPLE ROLE IN EFFECTING POSITVE CHANGES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, PROMOTE AWARENESS OF HOW COMMON BRAIN TUMORS ARE AS ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSES OF CANCER DEATHS AMONG THEIR PEERS AND ACT AS AN OUTREACH TO SUPPORT AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS AND THE THEIR FAMILIES. THE CENTERPIECE OF THIS STUDENT-RUN NONPROFIT IS ITS ANNUAL CURE-A-THON, WHICH SERVES AS A VEHICLE TOWARD RAISING SUPPORT FOR BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH THROUGH SOLICITING DONATIONS AND ENHANCING COMMUNITY AND CORPORATE INVOLVEMENT.
Cause Areas
1
Diseases and conditions
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
$141K
33%
BARROW NEUROLOGICAL FOUNDATION
Phoenix, AZ
$112K
26%
THE TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Phoenix, AZ
$99K
23%
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$48K
Median 2nd year grant
$55K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH?
No. STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH give?
STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH’s grants?
The largest share of grants from STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $48 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH make each year?
In 2025, STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $211 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH fund recently?
In 2025, STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation, BARROW NEUROLOGICAL FOUNDATION, and THE TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH?
STUDENTS SUPPORTING BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.